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What's actually worth doing in Hout Bay

The valley is small and the good things are close together. Tell us what you feel like, how long you have, and who you have with you.

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The Sentinel rising steeply out of the sea at the mouth of Hout Bay, photographed from the water.

The Sentinel

The blunt peak guarding the harbour mouth. A short, steep, exposed climb for a view straight down onto the bay.

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hike· 3 hrs· Free
The Hout Bay valley seen from the Little Lion's Head path, low sun across the ridges.

Little Lion's Head

A steep, direct climb above Llandudno for one of the best sunset views on the Atlantic seaboard.

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hike· 2.5 hrs· Free